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Following the selection of Begonia as the first signature genus for the OPGC in 2012, Coreopsis has now been chosen as the focus for 2013. This means that throughout the year various activities will emphasize the attributes and potential of this widespread North American genus. The...
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The OPGC continues to expand a fruitful collaboration with Brazilian institutions. Gabriel Loli Bazo from the Universidade Estadual de Maringa was a visiting scholar in the Seed Biology Program at The Ohio State University during the summer of 2012. Gabriel provided assistance to a...
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The OPGC is the recipient of a University project to demonstrate sustainable management practices. Spurred by a freshman student, Alec Janda, and supported by a grant from the Ohio State's Energy Services and Sustainability program, a rainwater catchment system was installed in the OPGC grounds...
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A story about begonias and the OPGC appeared in the May/June issue of the OFA Bulletin. The story highlights the selection of begonias as the OPGC's signature plants for 2012. It also describes some of the opportunities and challenges associated with managing a germplasm collection that...